Advanced Hospitalist Obstetrics Fellowship

Overview

A 1–2 year fellowship giving overseas-trained obstetrician-gynaecologists experience of North American tertiary obstetric hospitalist practice at Mount Sinai Hospital.

The programme

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

1–2 years

Start

Not stated on official page

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

Not stated on official page

Department

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Overseas-trained graduate specialists in Obstetrics and Gynaecology; fellows function at the level of a Canadian PGY2–3 resident

International applicants

Yes – the fellowship is intended for overseas-trained graduate specialists in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Visa support

Institution policyinternational clinical fellows need an IRCC work permit; the PGME Office issues an LMIA-exempt offer of employment number and supports the work permit application

Licence requirement

Certificate of registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO); internationally trained physicians must complete the 4–12-week Pre-Entry Assessment Program (PEAP) before full acceptance (department application guidelines)

How to apply

Deadline

Fellowship Application Form (PDF) by August 31 each year

Application method

Fellowship Application Form (PDF) submitted to the program director; appointment processed through U of T PGME (OATS). Allow 5–6 months processing for international applicants.

Funding

Funding

Institution policyclinical fellows must be funded (department or sponsoring agency); FEAC recommends pay at least equal to PGY1 on the PARO salary scale, and foreign nationals must be paid at a rate commensurate with a Canadian in the same role

Official sources